Hotel Magdalena - Austin

4-star urban retreat in Austin with a 1970s lake house design

Amenities & Pool

Hotel Magdalena offers an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and scenic views, set within native Texas landscaping. The pool area is open all year and includes a poolside bar serving cocktails. Guests also have access to private parking and valet parking on site.

Rooms & Design

The 89 rooms at Hotel Magdalena are air-conditioned and include minibars, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Certain rooms feature a terrace. The design draws from the local lake house ethos of the 1970s, connecting four buildings with treehouse-like courtyards.

Dining & Bar

The full-service restaurant, Summer House, serves meals throughout the day with a live-fire grill and seasonal menu. The Magdalena Bar offers creative cocktails in a setting that overlooks the pool. Breakfast options include à la carte, American, or vegetarian choices.

Entertainment & Programming

Hotel Magdalena hosts engaging programming such as Sound Minds and Surf Rock Sessions for guests. The hotel also has a speakeasy-style equipment room with high-fidelity music and Japanese whiskey. These experiences are available on select nights.

Location & Nearby

The hotel is located on South Congress, steps from shopping, dining, and the Continental Club. It is 1 mile from the Austin Convention Center and 2 miles from the Capitol Building. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is a short drive away.

• Location: Steps from South Congress shopping and dining
• Rooms: 89 rooms with minibars and air conditioning
• Dining: Summer House restaurant with live-fire grill
• Entertainment: Sound Minds and Surf Rock Sessions programming
• Pool: Year-round outdoor pool with poolside bar
• Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls and valet parking available